Palm Beach police are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night near Brazilian Avenue and South Ocean Boulevard.

According to witnesses, several shots were fired near the mid-town beach around 10 p.m. Two signs were struck and a 22-year-old woman on the beach after hours was grazed by a bullet on the top of her head, police said.

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She was treated at an area hospital and has been released.

"I heard about the shooting and its very scary to hear about that," said beachgoer Rhonda Schore. "We feel very safe during the day. At night you have to be careful anywhere you go."

Police said at this time they do not have a motive but are working several leads and are surveying about 150 surveillance cameras in the area.

The Palm Beach Police Department is collecting evidence at the crime scene. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Kendall Reyes at 561-838-5454.